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infoDev Global Business Incubator Management Training

23 February 2012 | This training program is the first-of-its-kind, drawing from the lessons, models, and examples in business incubation from across infoDev' global network of business incubators. More than 30 experts contributed directly to the writing of the 12 training modules, and the materials were tested with more than 300 professionals in developing countries, all of whom provided inputs to the final design. More

m2Work: From millions of tasks to thousands of jobs

1 February 2012 | m2Work, which is launched today, is your chance to shape the future of microwork and to make a difference for hundreds of thousands of potential microworkers in developing countries. Microwork refers to small digital tasks people can perform anywhere to supplement their income. More

infoDev to Pilot Session on ICT in Post-Conflict Situations at ICTD 2012

19 January 2012 | infoDev will organize an open session at the Fifth International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and Development (ICTD 2012) on the topic “ICT in Post-Conflict Situations.” The conference will be held at Georgia Tech in Atlanta, March 12-15. More

eTransform Africa Report on ICT for Climate Change Adaptation

18 January 2012 | The World Bank is partnering with the African Development Bank on a flagship study of how information and communication technologies (ICTs) are transforming the African continent. The study's latest report, on using ICTs for Climate Change Adaptation, has just been released on the project website, www.etransformafrica.org. More

Revolutionizing ICT and Agribusiness: A Conversation with M-Farm's Jamila Abass

11 January 2012 | M-Farm, a Kenyan SME that continues to transform agriculture, was named by infoDev as a Top 20 Access to Market and Finance selectee. This highlight celebrates the story of M-Farm's founder and CEO Jamila Abass, tracing the development of an exciting and growing initiative. More

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